Security network research has grown considerably in the last decade as it has been increasingly recognised that security is pursued through networks of public, private and hybrid actors or nodes. This research deals with local, institutional, international and virtual security networks and includes techniques such as social network analysis and approaches more familiar to organisational […] Lire la suite

Résumé: Les effets perturbateurs de la technologie, loin d’être cantonnés aux acteurs industriels et gouvernementaux, dont le quotidien se trouve bouleversé par une succession frénétique d’innovations, s’appliquent évidemment au monde de la recherche scientifique, en voie d’être profondément reconfiguré par la capacité différentielle des champs disciplinaires à prendre acte de ces changements et à s’approprier […] Lire la suite

Using the literature on the networked society as a starting point, this article argues that security can also be conceptualized as being produced by various networks of actors—public and private. This approach eschews the usual debate between those who defend the pre‐eminence of the state (general interest) and those in favour of a plural mode […] Lire la suite